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Russians are shelling Avdievka around the clock, residents are dying, - Kirylenko
2022-07-08
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[LB] It is currently known about the deceased and two wounded, the information is being clarified.

Vera Perun


Russian occupiers are shelling Avdievka , in the Donetsk region , around the clock .

This was reported by the head of Donetsk OVA, Pavlo Kyrylenko .

According to him, starting from the evening of July 6, the invaders made more than a dozen blows.

"As usual, they hit the civilian infrastructure: the hospital, residential quarters, the bus depot, as well as the AKHZ. It is already known about 1 dead and 2 wounded , but the final figures have yet to be established, as well as the extent of the destruction," Kyrylenko said. .

The leader of Donetsk region called on the residents of the city to evacuate, as it is dangerous to stay in the settlement.

We will remind you that the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has now reported that the Russians are trying to enter the borders of the Donetsk region .

During the day, the Rashi shelled the area with artillery, "Uragan" MSG, and "Grad" MSG.

Russians are trying to reach the borders of the Donetsk region, - the Ministry of Defense

[LB] Final control over Luhansk Region has not been established.

Iryna Gamalii


Russia is waging a war of attrition and has directed all efforts so far to establish final control over the Luhansk region. Also, the enemy is trying to reach the geographical borders of Donetsk region.

Deputy Minister of Defense Hanna Malyar stated this at the Ukraine Media Center .

"According to the Main Directorate of Intelligence, the security situation around Ukraine remains difficult. The Kremlin does not refuse to fulfill any of its strategic goals regarding our state. Given the scope, tasks and timing of the so-called "special operation", the Russian Federation is currently waging a war of attrition," she said.

Currently, the enemy's main efforts are focused on establishing final control over the Luhansk region, which the enemy has not yet established. Today, the most difficult situation has developed in the Slavyansk, Kramatorsk and Bakhmut directions. The enemy is trying to reach the geographical borders of Donetsk region.

In the Kharkiv and Balaklia directions, according to the information of the Ministry of Defense of the Ministry of Defense, the enemy will continue to restrain the defense forces from advancing towards the state border, and will also continue to keep under control the logistic connection on the Belgorod-Kupyansk route.

We will remind, according to the Main Directorate of Intelligence, the Russian occupying forces will try to carry out offensive actions in the direction of Zaporizhzhia and surround the units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Posted by:badanov

#1  "As usual, they hit the civilian infrastructure: the hospital, residential quarters, the bus depot, as well as the AKHZ.

Also the animal shelter, a soup kitchen and the recycling bins. AKHZ is the Avdiivka Coke and Chemical Plant, another big-ass factory complex. We've seen this movie.
Posted by: SteveS   2022-07-08 13:19  

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